| appetite stimulants | Agents that are used to stimulate appetite. These drugs are frequently used to treat anorexia associated with cancer and aids. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| ganglionic stimulants | Agents that mimic neural transmission by stimulation of the nicotinic receptors on postganglionic autonomic neurons. Drugs that indirectly augment ganglionic transmission by increasing the release or slowing the breakdown of acetylcholine or by non-nicotinic effects on postganglionic neurons are not included here nor are the non-specific cholinergic agonists. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| central nervous system stimulants | A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to increase behavioural alertness, agitation, or excitation. They work by a variety of mechanisms, but usually not by direct excitation of neurons. The many drugs that have such actions as side effects to their main therapeutic use are not included here. (12 Dec 1998) |
| stimulants (historical) | Agents or remedies that historically have produced stimulation or excited functional activity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| appetite | Natural recurring desire for food. (12 Dec 1998) |
| appetite depressants | Agents that are used to decrease appetite. In man, tolerance to the appetite suppression develops rapidly. Hence, continuous weight reduction is not usually observed in obese individuals without dietary restrictions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| appetite juice | Gastric juice secreted upon the sight or smell of food and at the time of eating, influenced by the attractiveness of the food and delight in the food ingested; a conditioned reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| appetite regulation | Physiologic mechanisms which regulate or control the appetite and food intake. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Appetite-Stimulating Drugs, Appetite Stimulating Drugs, Drugs, Appetite-Stimulating, Stimulants, Appetite
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